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Town notes and events from Rock Island area
Local items report fall fashion at Giare Co. and Atkinson agency, theater picks at Opera House, school football in Combination Park, families visiting in Moline, births and visits across Rock Island and Geneseo. Community notices include sales, church activities, and union Bible class reorganizations with member lists and leaders.
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Rock Island
Reeo
Opera House
Engdahl Fragd Clo
Ceil Lambert
W. 5S. Lambert
Bradley Polytechnic Institutes
Peoria
New Oneera House
John B. Ratto
Armory
Union
Austin’s
Columbia
Peno
John J. Guild
Geneseo
Union Bible Clauss
Etta Chambers
Ethel Sargent
Shelley Peters
John Hanna
Baptist Church
Leila Goembel
Cora Stringer
Grace Church
Frank Schnaufer
Effle Buck
Delia Smith
Zion
Sarah OF
Cathcart
Will Austin
Belle Austin
Elmer Austin
Jessie Andrews
Bessie Baker
Josephine Bailey
Lydia Bubeck
L E Gorham
Arthur Gareth
Bessie Godfrey
Josie Gardiner
Emmis Gerstnsr
Laura Gilbert
Ancella Guild
J D Hill
Hose Hornecker
Charlotte Hall
O. W Holt
W H Hosford
Anton Johnson
Margaret Reagle
Cora Koapper
Hilma Lager
E-Leroy Luther
Porter Liken
Nellie Landerbaugh
Myrle Metcalf
Lulu C. Mercer
Thomas Matthews
Cora Ott
Anna Ohme
Wm Sand
Hattie Papenthien
Pearl Papenthien
Lizzie Pemberton
Arthur Parsons
Grartes ‘Paxton
Edna Rieger-Arlie “Rose
Lillian Richardson
And
Ward Rivenburg
Edna Scheibe
Bernice Schroeder
Martha Schroeder
FA Smiley
J L Shively
Tra Sleben
Lottie Stutterd
Hanna Salem
Edith Stevens
J C Stevenson
Nellie Stevenson
D A Smith
Eva Schinlever
Herbert Voss
Clayton Voss
Myrtle Wheelhouse
A. Wootey
Hattie N Waite
Laura Waite
J E Wright
Elizabeth Whitney
J J Weaver
Mesdames John D
George L Wood
Congregational Church
J. H. Keagle